Get Ready to ROCK! » Martin Barre https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:10:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Gig review: MARTIN BARRE & FRIENDS – Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, 18 November 2025 https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/gig-review-martin-barre-friends-theatre-severn-shrewsbury-18-november-2025/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/gig-review-martin-barre-friends-theatre-severn-shrewsbury-18-november-2025/#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2025 21:02:36 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=105735 MARTIN BARRE & FRIENDS - Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury, 18 November 2025  Theatre Severn was a lot more salubrious than the Lomax in Liverpool 11 years before. In my recent interview with Martin Barre I reminded him of our last face to face chat before a gig he described as the … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/11/gig-review-martin-barre-friends-theatre-severn-shrewsbury-18-november-2025/feed/ 0 Book review: MARTIN BARRE – A Trick Of Memory https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/book-review-martin-barre-a-trick-of-memory/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/book-review-martin-barre-a-trick-of-memory/#comments Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:41:57 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=105136 MARTIN BARRE - A Trick Of MemoryDavid Randall chatted to Martin Barre at the start of his UK tour dates in November 2025.  This hour special includes tracks from several albums including Tull and Alan Simon’s ‘Excalibur’ project McNidder & Grace [Publication date 06.11.25] “The music … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/10/book-review-martin-barre-a-trick-of-memory/feed/ 0 Album review: JOE BONAMASSA – Time Clocks https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/10/album-review-joe-bonamassa-time-clocks/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/10/album-review-joe-bonamassa-time-clocks/#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2021 07:46:34 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=76059 jb_tc1Provogue [Release date 29.10.21] Joe Bonamassa’s ‘Time Clocks’ is infused with reflective songs – a function of a self proclaimed midlife crisis – but counterweighted by the kind of steely, restless determination that has projected him from being a child … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/10/album-review-joe-bonamassa-time-clocks/feed/ 0 Album review: MARTIN BARRE – 50 Years Of Jethro Tull (2-CD) https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-martin-barre-50-years-of-jethro-tull/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-martin-barre-50-years-of-jethro-tull/#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2020 13:44:36 +0000 GRTR! HQ http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=68559 MARTIN BARRE - 50 Years Of Jethro TullOn Sunday 18 October, Martin Barre chatted to Pete Feenstra for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, about his time in Tull and beyond. (40:33) The Store For Music [Release date 16.10.20] The first thing to say is that the cover, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2020/09/album-review-martin-barre-50-years-of-jethro-tull/feed/ 0 Album review: ALAN SIMON – Excalibur The Mythical Concert https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/album-review-alan-simon-excalibur-the-mythical-concert/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/12/album-review-alan-simon-excalibur-the-mythical-concert/#comments Sun, 01 Dec 2019 20:33:26 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=63347 ALAN SIMON - Excalibur The Mythical Concert“Excalibur – The Mythical Concert” (CD&DVD) “Excalibur – Live In Broceliande” (CD&DVD) [Release Date 25.10.19] In the late nineties, Breton’s Alan Simon created “Excalibur”, a Progressive/ Symphonic/ Celtic Folk Rock series, based on Arthurian legend. It proved to be hugely … Continue reading →

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